NOVA Transportation Coalition 2020 Special Session Priorities

Posted on August 18, 2020 in: 2020 General AssemblyNorthern Virginia Transportation AuthorityTransportation Funding

NOVA Transportation Coalition Urges Commonwealth
to continue investing in NOVA’s Transportation Infrastructure

The Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance – along with 23 regional business and civic organizations – is urging the Virginia General Assembly to continue investing in Northern Virginia’s transportation infrastructure during the 2020 Special Session.

The Coalition’s Statement emphasizes the importance of a multimodal transportation network to Northern Virginia’s long-term economic growth, prosperity, and quality of life.

In order to maintain these important investments, the Coalition urges the General Assembly to:

  1. Safeguard funding for the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority
  2. Stabilize Transit Service in Northern Virginia
  3. Prioritize Current Transportation Projects and Programs
  4. Increase Funding Flexibility to Achieve these Goals

READ THE COALITION’S FULL STATEMENT